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Preparedness can reduce quake casualties, damages: Experts

Experts have said preparedness, public awareness and the use of modern technology can significantly reduce casualties and destruction even during a major earthquake. At a seminar in the capital on Saturday they warned that Bangladesh faces a high earthquake risk and delaying action could lead to a severe humanitarian disaster in the future. The views came at a seminar titled “Earthquake Awareness, Safety Protocols and Emergency Preparedness,” organised by JCSX Developments Ltd.

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Preparedness can reduce quake casualties, damages: Experts Experts have said preparedness, public awareness and the use of modern technology can significantly reduce casualties and destruction even during a major earthquake. At a seminar in the capital on Saturday they warned that Bangladesh faces a high earthquake risk and delaying action could lead to a severe humanitarian disaster in the future. The views came at a seminar titled “Earthquake Awareness, Safety Protocols and Emergency Preparedness,” organised by JCSX Developments Ltd. Source: Prothom Alo English https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/or172beqj2

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